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Killing a man for having killed a woman.

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Darussalam · Volume 9

87 - THE BOOK OF AD-DIYĀT

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الحديث: 6885 ¦ الجزء: 9 ¦ الصفحة: 7

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6885. Narrated Anas bin Mālik رضي الله عنه: The Prophet ﷺ killed a Jew for killing a girl in order to take her ornaments.

Arabic text

6885 - حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، «قَتَلَ يَهُودِيًّا بِجَارِيَةٍ قَتَلَهَا عَلَى أَوْضَاحٍ لَهَا»

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